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Woven Machinist (3-month contract)
* This is a fantastic opportunity for a sample machinist looking to develop their career further within a fast-paced environment.
Woven Machinist (3-month contract)
At the cutting edge of fashion, Pentex is a global design and manufacturing business with its headquarters in the heart ofLondon. Wehave been established for over 30 years and are an expanding business with a worldwide client base.
* This is a fantastic opportunity for a sample machinist looking to develop their career further within a fast-paced environment.
Purpose Of The Job
We are seeking a skilled and experienced machinist with a strong background in handling satin and woven fabrics. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating initial garment samples, based on design specifications, translating design ideas into physical garments, and collaborating with designers and pattern cutters. They will be operating industrial sewing machines to assemble garments or textile components with precision and efficiency.
Familiarity with delicate and high-end materials is essential to ensure the quality, finish, and durability of the products.
Main Duties
* Using industrial sewing machines and other equipment to sew the garment together, paying close attention to detail and quality.
* Sew, assemble, and finish garments made from satin and woven fabrics according to production specifications.
* Work from technical packs, patterns, and instructions to produce high-quality garments.
* Ensure accuracy in stitching and garment construction, maintaining consistency in size and finish.
* Handle delicate satin and woven materials with care to prevent damage such as snags, pulls, or misalignment.
* Conduct quality checks on completed work and correct any defects or inconsistencies.
* Collaborate closely with designers and production managers to meet production timelines.
* Maintain machines and report any faults or maintenance issues promptly.
* Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies at all times
Knowledge, Experience & Skills Required
* Minimum 3 years of experience operating industrial sewing machines in a fashion or textile manufacturing environment
* Strong experience in satin and woven fabrics, including stretch and non-stretch variations
* Ability to work with fine materials, producing clean finishes and high-end detailing
* Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
* Ability to read and interpret patterns, production sheets, and technical packs
* Reliable, punctual, and capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Machinery Manufacturing
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